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Newspaper

Elyria Reporter

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1903

Page

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Local OCR Fragment Yields Ambiguous Text

Fragmentary OCR entry mentions wine and timing with unclear context. No identifiable persons, places, organizations, dates, or concrete actions are present to confirm a specific event or summary.

Easter Vacation News From North Ridgeville and Nearby

North Ridgeville and Oberlin notes report Mrs Race and Miss Race visiting Easter with Mr and Mrs E Amos. Hugh Elliott shows improvement after illness. Miss Williston of Oberlin mentioned as ill. Mr and Mrs Hoyt Much of Cloverwood visited relatives. youngest child of Mr and Mrs Ford Root died in Antwerp and others conveyed remains to Ridgeville. Local items include Miss Etta Sayers home from Lake Erie College for vacation and Mrs Gill’s birthday party with Cleveland and Monroeville guests.

Antwerp Wi. Whitwell Center Road Lill Mark Terrell Diedrich Rollinger Rewlinger Oberlin Santany

LaGrange Social Notes and Local Moves

Mr Frank Pritchard of Cleveland visited friends in town Wednesday as residents await the long talked of street car. Mrs Abie is sick. Mrs H B Johnson née Misa Phebe Stuart is seriously ill. Mr Oscar Gott of Grafton moved into Harry Hantioga house. Mr F Coleman moved into Mrs Stel Smiths house. Arthur Sanders badly bit a barge hand, received medicine. Charles Sanders bought a farm from FG Morgan. Mr Heath sold his rental property and will move to Baron. Freeman, J Starr and H O Wilcox attended business in Elyria. Mrs Ross Andrus moved to Elyria. It rained Thursday night into Friday, a heavy downpour. C W Gott visited his sister Laura B Gott in Cleveland, who has typhoid fever. Mrs George Miller visiting daughter in Indiana. Mrs Mary Wikling and children visited her parents in Brunswick. Mrs WF Wolcott improving. WK to serve supper in K of P hall Saturday evening Apr 25 with quilt disposal. Baptist bazaar and chicken pie dinner and supper in town hall Saturday April 11. Dinner 15 cents, supper 10 cents. Everyone invited. Mrs HH Stuart of Elyria spent Sunday in town. Allen Sanders and his mother were Rooste of Mrs Winnie Pitts in Patta-held Wednesday. Mrs Harriet Moshier to sell furniture at auction the following Saturday. Shoe moving to Wisconsin to live with daughter. W.

Frank Pritchard Cleveland Abie H B Johnson Misa Phebe Stuart Oscar Gott Grafton Harry Hantioga F Coleman Stel) Smiths Arthur Sanders W Gott Laura B Gott George Miller Indiana Mary Wikling Mra. Brent Brangwick WF Wolcott Baptist Town Hall HH Stuart Elyria Allen Sanders Winnie Pitts Patta Harriet Moshier Shoe Wisconsin

GRAfter Henry Worden Seriously Injured in Lake Shore Yards

Henry Worden a 22 year old grafting laborer from Mentor Ohio suffered a broken left leg near the undercut crossing in Lake Shore yards around midnight Tuesday. He was found by a yardman and taken to Wert Avenue hospital after ambulance transport. Worden boarded at the American House while working in the area.

Henry Worden Mentor Lake Shore Wordan Wert Avenue Charlea

Death of an Aged Colored Woman in Oberlin

Mrs. Abram Chambers, an elderly Black resident born into slavery, died in Oberlin Monday at 6 am after a prolonged illness of paralysis and heart trouble. She lived in Oberlin 38 years, estimated age about 75, having previously resided in Cleveland after emancipation. Her husband, a former slave, worked as a carpenter. Chambers had adopted and educated a daughter who became a noted singer and wife of the late Rev Tolliver.

Mra Abram Chambers Oberlin North Chambers Muaie Tolliver

Two Marriage Licenses Reported in County

William Frambach aged 39 of Liverpool marries Sophia Kolb aged 31 of Belden. Fredie Meiner aged 21 of Lorain weds Ella Blanche Showalter aged 21 of Lorain. W E K Edgecombe 22 of Lorain weds Charlotte L Rowbottom 18 of Lorain. Ernest R Bement 28 of Ridgeville weds Sadia L Beebe 18 of Ridgeville.

Wm. Frambach Liverpool Sophia Kolb Belden Fredie Meiner Lorain Ella Blanche Showalter W EK Edgecombe Charlotte L Rowbottom Ernest R Bement Ridgeville Sadia L Beebe

Grand jury session opens with Butler case at Oberlin

The grand jury meets at the court house. The first case is James Butler charged with shooting Riley Black at Oberlin a couple of months ago. The panel expects to be in session for a couple of weeks. Mary E Mowbray’s divorce from her husband was granted by Judge Kohler on grounds of gross neglect of duty. Peter Kohnz’s remains arrived from Santa Fe New Mexico. he died after leaving Avon March 12 and traveling for health. He was 47, leaves a wife and five children, and served as township justice and German school teacher. Minnie becomes his replacement at the school, and Oar fills Minnie’s post. Flossie Norton hosted a party Friday night. Mrs John Carter of Sheffield died last week. funeral Saturday. She was sister to Mrs Bessie Clifton. An egg social was held at Will Worst’s home Thursday night. Mrs Bina’s store room hosted a dinner for election day served by the ladies of the anti saloon league. JW Eastman, at the soldiers home in Sandusky, visits his wife. Farmers report difficulty hiring help despite willing to pay high wages. Recent cold storms harm oats and potatoes in the ground. Take Lakative Bromo Quinine Tablets, 25c per box. CRS

Peter Kohnz Santa Fe Newexico New Mexco Avon Santa Fe French Creek Minnie Flossie Norton John Carterot Sheffield Bessie Clifton Will Worst Anti Saloon League Bina JW Eastman Soldiers Home Sandusky

Eighteen Republicans Win Lorain Office in New Code Vote

Lorain voters elected eighteen Republicans to twenty two offices in the first election under the new code. Mayor F J King and J J Mahony were re elected. Dr J F Gilbert and Philip Herrman won council seats. King lead over George Buell by 26a. Independent vote was small, Mahony’s majority nine. Marriage at Court House joined Ernest R Bowmen and Sadha L Beebe of Ridgeville in a brief ceremony.

Lorain F J King J J Mahony J F Gilbert Fret Philip Herrman King George Buell George Buell, Was 26A. As Was Expected, the Vote of Theindependent Party Isbor Mahony Court House Ernest R Boment Sur Sadha L Beebe Ridgeville

Local suit seeks Lorain deed transfer in land dispute

Wm Hoffacker of Lorain, by attorney DC Adams, sues Thos G Chapman in Common Pleas Court to compel delivery of a deed. Hoffacker claims Chapman agreed to sell the property for a stated sum and to deliver the deed after payment, but Chapman now refus es to perform.

Wm. Hoffacker Lerain DC ¥ Adams Common Pleas Court Thos G Chapman Chapman Hoffacker

Peach crop damage noted from cold weather across region

Fruit growers report varying injury from recent cold, Crawford varieties hit hardest with up to four to one uninjured buds. Elbertas less affected, Smocks about half injured. potential crop relies on buds escaping damage. Near lake areas, little injury seen. Some growers expect price gains offset smaller yields. Local notes mention marriages deaths and moves with several residents referenced.

Noreg Gaahage Wyte Mda Crawford Elbertas

North Eaton Community Notes and Local Tidbits

MC Ross found a horse blanket recently owner can hate some by calling for it. Mrs. F Tite entertains the Ladies Aid society this week. Misa E Garretson is very sick. Burton Rosa received a gold watch and chain from his parents. Rev. Scott was in town Sunday to contact the funeral service of Mrs. Davis. Her children and grandchildren came from Chicago to attend the funeral. Miss E Longben of Columbia was in town Monday visiting at her grandmother Mrs. ES Tongbon.

MC Ross F Tite Ladies’ Aid Society Misa E Garretson Burton Rosa Scott Sanday Davis Eton Chicago E. Longben Columbia ES Tongbon

City Council Discusses Budgets and Street Projects

The council met with most members present except LeMaster and Grandy. March payroll about 12,000 was approved with minor changes. a $2392 gas and electric bill was partially covered by $2,000 and outages held the rest. Debates over street lighting on Quincy and Huron streets, sewer plans for Wooster Court and East Avenue, and bids for the annual report occupied the session. The mayor and marshal reported for March, with a $50 marshal check. A lengthy opinion on local politics urged vigilance in municipal government and described a republican revolt as a corrective measure against party overreach.

LeMaster Grandy Elyria Gas and Electric Light Co Ace Light Quincy Street Anton Minnick Huron Street Geo. Haly Woodford Avenue Mueller Nye Harrison Printing Company Eady 8 W Park Committee Washington Avenue

Judge designates Elyria Reporter as bankruptcy notices paper

Judge Francis J Wing of the district court of the United States for the northern district of Ohio orders The Elyria Reporter to be the newspaper in which all notices under the bankruptcy act and court orders shall be published for Lorain and Medina counties.

Francis J Wing Districot Court of the United States First Rict Ohio Elyria Reporter Menapaper Lorain Medina

Cleveland Visit and Social Shifts Highlight Local Notes

Readable items include Mrs Finch aiding her stroke-stricken mother in Cleveland, Mr Binkesley’s horse escapade and injuries, Mr and Mrs Sheppard celebrating their fifth anniversary with seventy guests, Lorenzo Curtin purchasing a house near the town, Miss Grace Brasie visiting from Cleveland, and invitations issued for a reception for the Culbert and Bruce families following Cleveland nuptials.

Finch Cleveland Harrison Bruce Culbertaoa Violet

Local Social of Wellington Visitors and Town Folk

Huntington Mr Glair Converse of Wellington spent Sunday with Geo Lorence and family Mrs Henry Lorence in sickness Geo Hart Will Hall and Ben Brouse work in Bisley Prof Ward and sons spent a couple of days in town Rev Kepler and family entertain a relative from Barberton Mrs Hull and daughter Mattie visiting at Grange Ralph Cassidy of Wallington visited friends in town this week O Hull of New London spent a few days with cousin Elnora Oth A large number of local youths attended a convention at New London last week and had a pleasant time.

Glair Converse Wellington Geo Lorence Henry Lorence Geo Hart Will Hall Ben Brouse Bisley Prof. Ward Kepler Barberton Hull Mattie Grange Ralph Cassidy Wallington O Hull New London Elnora Oth

Refused University Degree Causes Historic Courtesies

A man asserts Harevard University twice offered an honorary degree to Archbishop Williams, who declined both times. The note compares the matter to Grover Cleveland’s similar experience with Marvard. It also mentions an automatic visitor register at the White House, noting officials are not counted by the guard’s button system.

Harevard University Archbishop Williams Grover Cleveland Marvard White House Washington Cabinet

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